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This flowchart will help you determine what the sign of the answer to an addition or subtraction problem involving integers will be.                   Add the numbers together, the sign will be ____________. YES Are both ______ positive? NO Are both signs ____________? YES _________ the numbers together, the sign will be _____________. NO     Go back to the first block, you've misread the signs! NO Is 1 sign ___________ and the other sign negative? YES Is the ____________ number positive? NO YES       Subtract the numbers, the sign will be ____________. ___________ the numbers, the sign will be positive.